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Rab C. Nesbitt

Rab C. Nesbitt

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC Two
  • 1988 - 2014
  • 66 episodes (10 series)

Long-running Scottish sitcom starring Gregor Fisher as Rab C Nesbitt, a rude, dirty, lazy, foul-mouthed, sexist alcoholic. Also features Elaine C. Smith, Tony Roper, Barbara Rafferty, Andrew Fairlie, Iain Robertson and more.

Episode menu

Series 4 - More

Gash meets a young attractive girl called Mo and plans to get married to her, Rab has to give up the booze as his liver exploded in the pub and stuck to the ceiling. However Mo runs off with Ella's toyboy Donny, leaving Gash heartbroken and suicidal.

Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 29th December 1994
Time
9pm
Channel
BBC Two
Length
50 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Monday 28th December 2020 10:30pm BBC Scotland
Thursday 31st December 2020 9:00pm BBC Scotland
Friday 15th December 2023 10:30pm BBC Scotland

Cast & crew

Cast
Gregor Fisher Rab C. Nesbitt
Elaine C. Smith Mary Nesbitt
Tony Roper Jamesie Cotter
Barbara Rafferty Ella Cotter
Andrew Fairlie Gash Nesbitt
Brian Pettifer Andra
David McKay Screech Nesbitt
Iain McColl Dodie
John Kazek Norrie
Guest cast
Jon Morrison Stagg
Francine Mulrooney (as Franchine Mulrooney) June
Veronica Leer Mo
Douglas Henshall Donny
Stewart McLean Reverend Orr
Craig Smith Dirty Man
Steven Howie Young Boy
Tom Gallacher Aiden
Writing team
Ian Pattison Writer
Production team
Ron Bain Director
Colin Gilbert Producer
Bill Stephens Editor
Alan Wright Production Designer
John I. McNeill Director of Photography
Ray Holman Costume Designer
Julie Dorrat-Keenan Make-up Designer
David McNiven Composer

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